From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Nov 22 20:24:25 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6A266106564A for ; Tue, 22 Nov 2011 20:24:25 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from frank@esperance-linux.co.uk) Received: from asmtp1.iomartmail.com (asmtp1.iomartmail.com [62.128.201.248]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D79668FC1A for ; Tue, 22 Nov 2011 20:24:24 +0000 (UTC) Received: from asmtp1.iomartmail.com (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by asmtp1.iomartmail.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id pAMKONuk010742 for ; Tue, 22 Nov 2011 20:24:23 GMT Received: from orange.esperance-linux.co.uk (host-92-22-121-215.as13285.net [92.22.121.215]) (authenticated bits=0) by asmtp1.iomartmail.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id pAMKOMHU010732 for ; Tue, 22 Nov 2011 20:24:22 GMT Received: by orange.esperance-linux.co.uk (Postfix, from userid 1001) id ACC9D33C1F; Tue, 22 Nov 2011 20:24:22 +0000 (GMT) Date: Tue, 22 Nov 2011 20:24:22 +0000 From: Frank Shute To: FreeBSD Questions Message-ID: <20111122202422.GB4124@orange.esperance-linux.co.uk> References: <20111122185623.GA25594@itcom245.staff.itd.umich.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="yNb1oOkm5a9FJOVX" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20111122185623.GA25594@itcom245.staff.itd.umich.edu> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.3i X-Face: *}~{PHnDTzvXPe'wl_-f%!@+r5; VLhb':*DsX%wEOPg\fDrXWQJf|2\,92"DdS%63t*BHDyQ|OWo@Gfjcd72eaN!4%NE{0]p)ihQ1MyFNtWL X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 8.2-STABLE amd64 X-Organisation: 'shute.org.uk' Subject: Re: where to ask about problems with bsdinstall in 9.0RC2? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: Frank Shute List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 22 Nov 2011 20:24:25 -0000 --yNb1oOkm5a9FJOVX Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 01:56:23PM -0500, William Bulley wrote: > > According to Frank Shute on Tue, 11/22/11 at 13:36: > >=20 > > Can't help you with your bsdinstall woes but to upgrade from > > 8.2-STABLE to 9.0-RELEASE(currently RC2) branch you want to do a > > csup(1)/buildworld cycle. > >=20 > > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/cvsup.html > > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/makeworld.html > >=20 > > You should use the tag: > >=20 > > *default release=3Dcvs tag=3DRELENG_9_0 > >=20 > > in your supfile. More details at: > >=20 > > http://www.shute.org.uk/misc/freebsd_uptodate.html >=20 > Thanks. :) >=20 > Perhaps you came into this thread late, but that was my first attempt. > But at that time, a few weeks ago, we were still at 9.0RC1 and my then > buildworld/installworld attempt failed during the kernel compile step. Sorry, William. I deleted the rest of the thread & then forgot what the thread was originally about :) Put it down to senility. >=20 > Now that 9.0RC2 is available, I reckon it is worth a try dealing with > the csup/buildworld/installworld process. I hope this works this time. Best of luck! >=20 > Regards, >=20 > web... >=20 Regards, --=20 Frank Contact info: http://www.shute.org.uk/misc/contact.html --yNb1oOkm5a9FJOVX Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.16 (FreeBSD) iEYEARECAAYFAk7MBPUACgkQHduKvUAgeK7hNgCcCsuos2dDz53hqkzCz7EmuWOv RlMAniSN7s7CaelSUg3YWdGoAT2g4VCI =IEbw -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --yNb1oOkm5a9FJOVX--